Turion Space

Machine Learning Engineer Intern (Summer 2025)

Irvine, California, United States

$70-90k

Internship

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Job description

Introduction -
The Machine Learning Team concentrates on developing and implementing novel machine learning algorithms for solving trailblazing problems in the developing new space economy. These include but are not limited to, Computer Vision, Edge Processing, Data Fusion, Non-linear Dynamical Systems, and probabilistic statistical modeling.

As a Machine Learning Engineer Intern, you will perform novel research in areas such as data analysis, machine learning, astrodynamics, and physics modeling.

Expected start date: June 2025

Key Responsibilities

Investigate a novel research area pertaining to Turion’s mission set
Design, develop, and validate algorithmic solutions which are highly reliable and scalable
Research and identify useful algorithms for challenging space-based applications
Optimize the runtime performance of existing implementations
Contribute to team discussions, providing insight and feedback to collectively drive innovation across several related projects

Qualifications

Required
- Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Machine Learning, or related technical field
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Strong experience with one or more of the following: Pytorch, Tensorflow, Jax
- Strong understanding of linear algebra, calculus, statistics, and machine learning
- Experience in developing advanced machine learning applications
- Experience with data analysis, data engineering, and data exploration techniques
- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking skills, and strong engineering fundamentals
- Be able to effectively communicate complex topics and algorithms related to your work
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Experience with Linux and shell command-line tools
- Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed on rare occasions
Preferred
- Strong programming skills in C++
- Experience working with machine learning in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure,...)
- Experience with one or more of the following: computer vision, uncertainty quantification, signal processing, computational physics, time series analysis

ITAR Requirements

This position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.